Completed - BULGARIAN - Drama - 111 minutes
Year of production : 2014 Director(s) : Kristina GROZEVA, Petar VALCHANOV Writer(s) : Kristina GROZEVA, Petar VALCHANOV Cast : Margita GOSHEVA, Ivan BURNEV, Ivan SAVOV, Stefan DENOLYUBOV Producer(s) : Magdelena ILIEVA (Abraxas Film), Kostadina STAVRIANOU (GRAAL)
Nadezhda is a high school English teacher near Sofia. Stunned by a theft report by one of her students she is determined to find the culprit and punish him. As this episode unravels at work, her personal life changes drastically. She is notified by a bailiff that the bank is about to seize her house and put it for auction due to overdue mortgage payments.Determined to keep her life afloat and her house she will do everything she can to get the money before it’s too late.Her personal and professional life will converge as she goes against all the lessons she teaches her students.
Country(ies) : BULGARIA, GREECE
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Toronto - TIFF 2014 Contemporary World CinemaSan Sebastian FF 2014 - New Directors (Kutxa New Director's Award)Warsaw FF 2014 - Competition 1-2 (1-2 Competition Award)Tokyo IFF 2014 - Competition (Special Jury Prize)Thessaloniki IFF 2014 - Int'l Competition (Special Jury Award for Originality and Innovation, Best Screenplay)Ventana Sur 2014 European CinemaLa Orquidea Film Festival 2014 (International Film Competition / Main Jury Prize for the Best Film)Thessaloniki IFF 2014 (Special Jury Prize-Bronze Alexander / Best Screenplay award)Kiev Molodist 2014 (FIPRESCI Prize)Goteborg IFF 2015 (Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award)Sofia IFF 2015 (Best Bulgarian Feature Film Award & Audience Award)Guadalajara FICG 2015 International FeatureHKIFF 2015 (Global Vision)Vilnius IFF 2015 (New Europe New Names - Best Actress)Luxembourg City Film Festival 2015 (Grand Prix)Sofia IFF 2015 (Grand Prix / Award for Best Bulgarian Feature Film / Audience Award / FIPRESCI Award)Minsk International Film Festival 2015 (Grand Prix "Golden Listapad" for Best Film)Rotterdam IFFR 2015 (Bright Future)